Aptitude - Time and Work - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Time and Work - General Questions (Q.No. 25)
25.
Twenty women can do a work in sixteen days. Sixteen men can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman?
Answer: Option
Explanation:
(20 x 16) women can complete the work in 1 day.
 1 woman's 1 day's work = |
1 | . |
| 320 |
(16 x 15) men can complete the work in 1 day.
| 1 man's 1 day's work = |
1 |
| 240 |
| So, required ratio |
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| = 4 : 3 (cross multiplied) |
Discussion:
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SrinivasaReddy said:
2 decades ago
Sheetal your explanation is too good.
Chetan dharni said:
1 decade ago
w1*d1: m1*d2
20*16:16*15
20:15
4:3
20*16:16*15
20:15
4:3
Lokesh said:
9 years ago
20 * 16 : 16 * 15.
Answer: 4 : 3.
Answer: 4 : 3.
Aruna said:
7 years ago
@Karthick.
The Answer is 3:2.
The Answer is 3:2.
Kranthi said:
9 years ago
20 * 16 /16 * 15 = 4 : 3.
Zeeshan said:
1 decade ago
thank you sheetal !!!
Dev said:
10 years ago
Thank you, @Sheetal!
Sheeta said:
2 decades ago
Thank you Sheetal!
Sanjeetha said:
2 decades ago
Thank you.
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